Edtech companies create the tools and materials that help people learn. There are roles in sales, marketing, and customer success — often working directly with school districts, higher-ed administrators, or HR and training leaders.
If you’re technical, there’s always demand for engineers, designers, and product managers to build products. If your background is in education or curriculum, you’ll find opportunities to design learning experiences, assessments, and content that drive real impact in classrooms and workplaces.
BARBRI Global is a legal education company that provides bar exam prep for law school graduates and continuing education for legal professionals. BARBRI has had over 1.4M students successfully pass the US bar exam.
Jenzabar is a higher education Student Information System that manages academic records and administrative tasks. Jenzabar supports student record management, registration, financial aid, academic advising, and enrollment with added tools for reporting and student communications. Jenzabar is used by more than 1,350 campuses, mainly private nonprofit colleges and is widely used to improve student retention and campus operations.
Academia.edu is an academic network where over 270M researchers and students upload, share, and discover over 55M scholarly papers. The platform allows users to build academic profiles, track readership analytics, and follow other researchers.
In 2022, the company expanded into publishing through its open-access initiative, Academia.edu Journals.
SchooLinks helps students plan for college and their careers. Schools use SchooLinks to track coursework, explore careers, manage college applications, and monitor academic progress.
Discovery Education is a K-12 edtech company that builds digital curriculum, immersive content, and instructional tools to help educators deliver engaging, real-world learning experiences. Discovery helps over 4.5 million educators and 45–50 million students worldwide, with resources accessed in over 100 countries. Their immersive learning and virtual field trips are 3D and AR/VR-enabled experiences that deliver real-world explorations to deepen student engagement and retention.